Marc Serré
Marc Serré | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt | |
| Assumed office October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Claude Gravelle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 or 1967 (age 57–58)[1] Chelmsford, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Education | Laurentian University |
Marc Serré (born 1967) is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Nickel Belt in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.[2] He is the son of Gaetan Serré, who represented Nickel Belt from 1968 to 1972 under the government of Pierre Trudeau,[3] and the nephew of another former Liberal Member of Parliament Benoît Serré.
Prior to his election to the House of Commons, Serré was manager of business services for EastLink's operations in Ontario,[1] and served on the municipal council of West Nipissing and the Conseil scolaire de district catholique du Nouvel-Ontario.[4] He was a candidate for mayor of Greater Sudbury in the 2010 municipal election,[4] but withdrew his candidacy in advance of election day.[5]
Electoral record
| 2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Marc Serré | 21,021 | 42.95 | – | – | |||
| New Democratic | Claude Gravelle | 18,382 | 37.56 | – | – | |||
| Conservative | Aino Laamanen | 8,221 | 16.79 | – | – | |||
| Green | Stuart McCall | 1,217 | 2.48 | – | – | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | Dave Starbuck | 98 | 0.2 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 48,939 | 100.0 | $232,749.08 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | – | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | – | – | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 72,134 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6][7] | ||||||||
References
- ^ a b "Serre gets nod in Nickel Belt". Sudbury Star, February 22, 2015.
- ^ "NDP out in Sudbury, Nickel Belt, but keep Timmins-James Bay, Algoma-Manitoulin". CBC Sudbury, October 19, 2015.
- ^ "Serre returns Nickel Belt to Liberals". Sudbury Star, October 19, 2015.
- ^ a b "Mayor's race getting pretty crowded". Sudbury Star, August 18, 2010.
- ^ "Callaghan faces uphill battle if he wants to unseat Rodriguez". Sudbury Star, September 11, 2010.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Nickel Belt, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
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